Cherry

Boy · recorded 1916–1981

  • 1981last recorded
  • 1916best year

Most popular in 1916.

Last recorded in 1981. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Cherry.

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Its story

Popularity since 1916

04719161932194919651981

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 23 recorded years as a table
Cherry, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19167
19185
19205
19244
19255
19295
19315
19335
19357
19365
19404
19434
19456
19463
19473
19486
19496
19533
19543
19583
19603
19743
19813

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Cherry isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1981
5
Rank in 1981
#6,262
How rare
1 in 358,235 boys
Since 1916
136

Cherry was last recorded in 1981. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1916, at 7 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Cherry doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.